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26 Nov 2020
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What does what does it mean when someone says 'I figured'
like I figured I'd lend a hand.or I figured I'd stay with my dad for a while.
I hear it alot in movies mean?
What does what does it mean when someone says 'I figured'
like I figured I'd lend a hand.or I figured I'd stay with my dad for a while.
I hear it alot in movies mean?
like I figured I'd lend a hand.or I figured I'd stay with my dad for a while.
I hear it alot in movies mean?
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“I figured.” is like saying “I thought I would/should” or sometimes “I thought so”.
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"I figured I'd X" is the same as saying "I thought about the consequences of doing X and of not doing X and decided doing X is the better choice."

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